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Hi Jim, I read the SBVR "specification" about three years ago. At the time I came to the following conclusions: 1. Most of what SBVR claims to be able to do can be done with ORM2. 2. The SBVR "specification" is ambiguous and thus I don't see what value it has. 3. It seems to be...

I've been looking for the SBVR entries relative to identifying things by way of other related things. There are enough definitions regarding reference schemes for concepts but nothing like: ‘thing identifies thing’ or ‘thing refers thing’ Am I missing something out here? Any helps would be appreciated...

Hello Brian, Please select what you think is the most convenient way of organising this; as far as I am concerned you are a much more experienced expert in Community Server than I am. As said before I believe it is enough challenge to limit the submission to three approaches: CogNIAM, ORM and SBVR. I...

Hello Sjir, [Sjir: Dear Brian,] I've come back to your original question about modeling the OF website to post a proposal for a general fact-based modeling exercise. [Sjir: excellent and very practical idea.] I don't know to what degree what I propose will satisfy your objectives, but it is just...

Hello Sjir, [Sjir: Dear Brian] [First and for all thank you for your helpful post; I hope the software will maintain the colors In case that fails all my answers are within these brackets [ ] ]. First, I rather interjected a response into your thread, even though I hadn't read through the numerous...

Dear Brian, The first priority is to develop a conceptual schema in SBVR, CogNIAM and ORM that contains a. a complete list of concept definitions b. a complete list of associated fact types c. a complete list of associated fact type forms d. a complete list of the asociated rules to understand the communication...

Ken, Would it be an idea that we start to develop the conceptual schema of this website in both CogNIAM, ORM and SBVR? It could be a good example of a very practical and relevant application. Kind regards Sjir

Terry, Lex and Ken, First and for all thanks for your contributions to this thread. What would the conceptual world be without real examples? I said in the start of this discussion just to consider some other forms of atomicity. Well here is my preferred model: ft1: SBVR expert <SBVR expert> started...

Abstract. Business rules are in the center of attention, both in the ‘business world’ and in the ‘ICT applications world’. Recently, the OMG has completed a major study in defining the notion of business rule and its associated notions. On closer look, however, the definitions provided appear to be not...